Understanding nature's mute but elegant language of living cells is the quest of modern molecular biology. From an alphabet of only four letters representing the chemical subunits of DNA, emerges a...
Since their market introduction in 1996, agricultural biotechnologies that confer insect or herbicide resistance have been adopted extensively by agricultural producers. More recently, DNA...
The Winogradsky Column is an excellent activity, specifically for grades 5 - 12, to demonstrate the growth of microorganisms. Building a Winogradsky Column is both inexpensive and effective,...
Tardigrades (Tardigrada), also known as water bears or moss piglets, are a phylum of small invertebrates.
An extremophile is an organism that thrives under "extreme" conditions. The term frequently refers to prokaryotes and is sometimes used interchangeably with Archaea. In this module, however, you will...
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